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French Open: Naomi Osaka in trouble?
Updated On: 31 May, 2021 08:35 AM IST | Paris | AFP
World No. 2 faces disqualification if she continues boycotting media after Japanese star fined for skipping post-match conference following Rd 1 win

Japan’s Naomi Osaka returns to Romanian World No. 63 Patricia Maria Tig during their French Open first round match yesterday. Pic/AP, PTI
Japanese superstar Naomi Osaka was on Sunday threatened with disqualification from the French Open if she persists with her controversial media boycott, officials said.
“We have advised Naomi Osaka that should she continue to ignore her media obligations, she would be exposing herself to possible further code of conduct infringement consequences,” said a statement from the four Grand Slam tournaments after issuing the World No. 2 with a $15,000 fine.
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